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Features of the collar of the boat

The boat collar (boat, boatneck or bateau)leaves only the upper part of the shoulders open. The shoulders are usually closed. This collar is ideal for soft and feminine upper body. Most often, the collar of the boat is found in tuned blouses and tunics. In addition, such a collar is the best option for a dress that has an X-silhouette. The neck of the boat visually stretches the neck, the tight bodice emphasizes the chest and waist, the lush and voluminous skirt creates the effect of solemnity. The view of the boat emphasizes the beautiful curve of the neck. Therefore, he suits first of all slender girls. And even an ordinary neck with a collar of a boat will appear thin and swan. The only contraindication for this type of collar is the broad shoulders. Such a cutout visually makes them even more massive. In the evening dresses, the cutout of the boat on the back often turns into a beautiful and deep decollete. When decorating the ornaments to the collar of the boat, pay attention to those items that fall far below the cutout. It can be a large pendant, a long string of pearls, a chain. If you are going to have a formal and solemn event, choose the jewelry that has the length of "opera". This length reaches almost to the waist. If the cutout of the boat is quite deep, put on the jewelry under the very neck. It will look modest and elegant. If you can not find the decoration - it does not matter. The cutout of the boat is self-sufficient, therefore in itself it looks like an ornament. To complete the solemn image will be large earrings. In addition to jewelry, with a collar boat, you can wear different neck scarves. They make the image stylish and modern.

How to cut a cutout boat?

On a paper pattern, the cutout looks likestraight line. Both in front and behind any product this cutout is the same in length and width. In order to carve the collar of the boat, take as a basis any pattern that suits you in size. Lay out the pattern on the fabric and pin it with the pins. Not paying attention to the cutout pattern, just draw a straight line from one shoulder to the other. You will get a collar of a boat. The collar cut by this method runs along the very base of the neck. The line drawn to the highest points of the shoulder forms a collar, which in most cases comes to the neck. To make the collar deeper and longer, lower the neck line 3 cm below. Thus, the depth of the cutout of the throat of the boat is easily adjustable. If on the pattern you completely remove the shoulder line, and make a straight line of the neck, to the corners of the fabric on the shoulders, sew the strings to bind the front and back of the product. This model is suitable for summer dresses or topas. Typically, for processing the cutout of the boat on the product, a conventional obtachka is used. In addition, you can use the finishing bar. In this case, you need to choose a shade, which is in harmony with the color of the product. Take into account that the trim can slightly reduce the cut: this will depend on its width.